No one knows the date or the hour: An unorthodox application of Rev. Bayes's theorem

Philosophy of Science

Volumn 66, Issue 3 SUPPL. 1, 1999, Pages

  Bartha, Paul ^b   Hitchcock, Christopher ^a,c  

^a RICE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^c CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

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EID: 24944460833     PISSN: 00318248     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/392736     Document Type: Article

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